Opinion

Should college governors be paid for what they do?

The subject causes heated arguments, but surely the newly professionalised world of college governance would benefit from paying those...

Billy Camden
Susan Pember
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Milton in interdepartmental talks to set up new youth pre-employment programme

Skills minister Anne Milton wants to launch a new youth pre-employment programme as early as next January. In an...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Is 3aaa’s Marples back in the education game?

The co-founder of a disgraced training provider that is subject to an ongoing police investigation has launched a new...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Put the entire adult education budget out to tender, says AELP

The entire £1.5 billion adult education budget should be put out to tender owing to “persistent annual underspends and...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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T-level providers share ‘extremely tight’ timescale concerns

“Extremely tight” delivery timescales, a lack of viable industry placements and limited public transport are among the key challenges...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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College in fight to avoid merger after second grade 4 report published by Ofsted

A troubled land-based college has officially been rated ‘inadequate’ for the second time in a row, with Ofsted criticising...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Edexcel further maths A-level paper replaced amid cheating concerns

An A-level paper due to be sat by thousands of students this Thursday is to be replaced amid concerns...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Amidst low take-up predictions DfE to give £30k per T-level and ‘tolerance’ for under-delivery

The first wave of T-level providers are expected to recruit half the amount of students the government predicts, research...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden
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Bank forced to gift millions to college

Government officials forced a major bank to halve a £40 million unsecured loan after threatening to put a college...

Billy Camden
Billy Camden